Sentences with phrase «majority of the children of»

We define special educational needs if a child has a greater difficulty compared with the majority of children of the same age.

We define special educational needs in terms of a staged level of difficulty a child has compared with the majority of children of the same age.

This approach is overly simplistic and reflects the same thinking that has proven to be unsuccessful for the majority of children of color for decades.

i. the child has significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of his age.

The majority of children of divorce are raised by their mothers and may have limited contact with their father.

The majority of children of divorce doesn't become suicidal, or are exposed to these stresses, though they have a higher chance of exposure.

On any particular measure, the vast majority of the children of single parents are doing just fine.

There is a consensus that the following principles should guide the legal determination of parenting after divorce: (1) shared parenting as an optimal arrangement for the majority of children of divorce, and in their best interests.

«Shared parenting — being defined as encompassing both shared parental authority and shared parental responsibility with a minimum of one - third time with each parent, including weekday time — is a viable post-divorce parenting arrangement for the majority of children of divorce, and in their best interests.

Not exact matches

So if the majority of strangers don't want to hurt our children why are we so adament that our children not so much as TALK to a stranger?

Going beyond the mandate of the Giving Pledge (which requires «a majority» of wealth to be earmarked for charity), Buffett is giving all his wealth to charity, including through The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and foundations organized by Buffett's children.

The majority of these children are from three Central American countries: El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

As the law stands now, undocumented parents can receive a federal income tax credit up to $ 1,000 annually for each child, the vast majority of whom are American citizens.

These men, women, and children deserve the same protection under the law as everyone else, and until the majority of us are able to appreciate the distinction between the radical factions of Islam and its peaceful majority, it's best to avoid conjoining «radical» and «Islam.»

In one majority opinion last year, Gorsuch cited the Fourth Amendment in overturning a man's conviction of possessing and sending child pornography.

While some studies show high - needs (primarily low - income) children may demonstrate prolonged improvement due to the added attention and structure of the extra half - day, the vast majority of kids derive no pedagogical benefit whatsoever.

Since the vast majority of child - abduction cases involve someone a kid already knows, you might also adopt McBride's favorite safety mantra: «If anyone makes you feel sad, scared, or confused, you need to tell me right away.»

A Brainstorm TECH task force of leading educators, technologists, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and investors will present their recommendations for addressing the persistent gap between the digital innovations in K — 12 education and what's actually available to the vast majority of children.

He is still the sole primary beneficiary of a majority of the trusts that will retain assets, with his children as the secondary beneficiaries.

After one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history — 20 children and seven adults killed, not including the gunman — polls show that a slight majority of Americans favor restrictions on guns.

A study commissioned by the Broadbent Institute finds that the majority of Canadian families with children under 18 would get no benefit at all from the Conservatives» income splitting scheme — despite being the express target of the policy.

The vast majority of men don't take more than a week off, and they're less likely to take time for a second child.

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Most Supreme Court watchers are predicting that a majority of justices will side with the petitioner — Mark Janus, a child support specialist for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services — against labor in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31.

In those provinces, parents are required to cover the majority of costs associated with child care.

And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).

The majority of people in prison are Christians, and lets not forget all those catholic priests who molest children.

What is the real ignorance among African Americans is that the majority of their children are born out of wedlock, significant numbers of their men have taken a particular liking to prison, if white women have had to deal with the degree of lack of care and sympathy that black men have given to their responsibilities — they'd be angry too.

A study has found the majority of children in the north of England, Scotland and Wales are born out of wedlock.

More than three - quarters of children surveyed - 87 % of boys and 77 % of girls - felt pornography failed to help them understand consent, while the majority of boys (53 %) and more than a third (39 %) of girls saw it as a realistic depiction of sex.

A Christian charity has said the Government needs to «step up its game» when it comes to protecting children online from pornography, after a landmark report found the majority had watched it by the age of 16.

What if our children were accustomed to seeing black pastors of majority white churches, and vice-versa?

A study has found the majority of children in the north of England, Scotland and Wales are born out of... More

It is only where behavior is so repugnant that the overwhelming majority of people find it immoral — child molestation, for example — that it has the appearance of being «objective.»

Given those facts, Mr. Smooth, how can you possibly expect atheists to solve these problems if we can't first convince the majority of the world to stop having so many children?

And the majority of that crushing debt was brought to us by the Christian president George W. Bush in the process of slaying Iraqi children based on a lie.

In the United States, the abuse was primarily s — exual in nature and involved mostly boys between the ages of 11 and 17; in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were male.

A large majority of inner - city children live in single - parent homes.

The overwhelming majority of poor, struggling, inner - city parents — including single moms — that I have been privileged to know care deeply about their children.

But evolved, child molestation for you is only bad because you think it and agree with a majority of society.

Still a third national survey (1997) discovered not only that a strong majority of African - Americans (57 percent) and Hispanics (65 percent) favored vouchers, but also that it was precisely the black age group most likely to have children in the public schools (those 26 to 35) who supported vouchers most strongly (86.5 percent!).

So until some Alabama congressman puts up a bill that allows pigs, cows and sheep to sign binding contracts, and it passes... or some State lowers their age of consent with a majority vote from the parents of that State, the «Come F * my child bill», there is no slippery slope.

The media hounded Tim Farron for his Christian views; they did not regard it as acceptable for him to hold views other than those of the political elite, or the majority, Similarly, our belief in the personhood of the unborn child and the sanctity of their lives enables us to see abortion as a sin crying to heaven for justice, not merely some privately held opinion; for us it is most definitely not «a woman's choice».

gambit — a version of «Children never lie,» extended to children who are past their mChildren never lie,» extended to children who are past their mchildren who are past their majority.

If football coaches ran youth and children's ministry, they'd spend the majority of their time practising skills, rather than explaining them.

Indeed, according to the NSPCC, the vast majority of abuse of children and young people happens not by any particular kind of adult professional, but by peers (friends, boyfriends, etc.) and to a lesser degree family members (siblings, parents, etc.).

Considering this year there will be 78 million members of the Immoral Majority («moms and dads» of aborted children), yes indeed abortion will be a major topic in this election as will be the S - TD epidemic.

«The inequitable distribution of the national revenue; the disparity in the scale of salaries (some dispose of emoluments which are an insult to the poverty of the country, while the immense majority receives a miserable pittance); the fact that a bare two per cent of the active population owns seventy per cent of the arable land; the system of recruiting our agricultural laborers, who do not even enjoy legal status; the fact that hundreds of thousands of school - age children lack basic education; the disintegration of the family; the growing immorality everywhere — all this demands bold and definitive change.»

They have already made their choice for the life of their children, and unfortunately they are the majority of parents in our society.